| 单词 | african honeybee |
| 释义 | > as lemmasAfrican honeybee African honeybee n. a honeybee native to Africa; esp. one of the subspecies Apis mellifera scutellata; (also) the Africanized hybrid derived from this subspecies. ΚΠ 1898 Proc. Royal Philos. Soc. Glascow 29 113 The African honey bee is very similar in appearance and colour to our own garden bee, but slightly smaller. 1960 F. S. Bodenheimer Animals & Man in Bible Lands I. 79 In Egypt lives Apis unifasciata fasciata, not belonging like all the others to the species Apis mellifica, but to the African honey-bee Apis unifasciata. 2002 D. E. Alexander Nature's Flyers (2004) x. 263 The dramatic spread of African honeybees in the Western Hemisphere provides a lesson in the effectiveness of the dispersing ability of a flying animal. < as lemmas |
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